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ISO is a widely used format, mainly for large-sized files such as Windows installation packages, games, or Office suites, etc. Previously, when wanting to unpack .ISO files, you might have thought about mounting them onto a virtual drive and then using them. However, if you want a quick solution, you can easily extract .ISO files with Winrar.
Simple method to extract/unpack .ISO files using Winrar
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Step 1: For instance, I have the Windows 7 Home Premium installer that I want to unpack. I'll right-click on the file and select extract files,extract here, or extract to...
Step 2: The process of unpacking .ISO files with Winrar will commence. The larger the file size, the longer the unpacking process will take.
After unpacking, I now have the Windows 7 installer right on my computer.
Additionally, if you prefer not to unpack, you can open ISO files with Winrar to save computer storage space.
However, your computer will need to allocate resources for processing multiple times in case you want to open or install files.
These are all the steps to help you open/unpack .ISO files easily with Winrar. Currently, Winrar remains the best file unpacking tool, as compared to its competitor 7zip, Winrar still handles files faster, plus the software interface is much more visually appealing than 7zip. If interested, you can refer to the WinRar password recovery guide we've provided.
